Proverbs
Proverbs 10:9
9He who walks in integrity walks securely,
but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He who walks | הוֹלֵ֣ךְ | hō·w·lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| in integrity | בַּ֭תֹּם | bat·tōm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H8537 completeness, integrity |
| walks | יֵ֣לֶךְ | yê·leḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| securely | בֶּ֑טַח | be·ṭaḥ | Noun - masculine singular | H983 security |
| but he who perverts | וּמְעַקֵּ֥שׁ | ū·mə·‘aq·qêš | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular | H6140 twist |
| his ways | דְּ֝רָכָ֗יו | də·rā·ḵāw | Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| will be found out | יִוָּדֵֽעַ׃ | yiw·wā·ḏê·a‘ | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3045 know |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 28:18 · Matthew 10:26 · Psalm 26:11–12 · Isaiah 33:15–16 · 1 Corinthians 4:5 · Luke 12:1–2 · 1 Timothy 5:25 · Psalm 25:21 · Psalm 84:11 · Proverbs 3:23 · Proverbs 17:20 · Psalm 23:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.